Brazil on dengue fever alert
RIO DE JANEIRO, Feb 6, 2024 (AFP) - Sao Paulo opened an emergency operations center Tuesday to deal with a…
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World sees first 12 months above 1.5C warming level: climate monitor
By Kelly MACNAMARA PARIS, Feb 8, 2024 (AFP) - Earth has endured 12 months of temperatures 1.5C hotter than the…
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Mexico sees big fall in monarch butterfly numbers
Population numbers of endangered monarch butterflies have fallen sharply at their wintering sites in Mexico, experts said Wednesday, blaming the…
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Chile’s deadly wildfires extinguished
By Axl HERNANDEZ con Héctor VELASCO en Santiago Firefighters said Wednesday they had extinguished all wildfires in Chile's coastal region…
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US to launch next Moon mission on February 14
US companies are set to launch for the Moon on February 14, less than a month since a similar mission…
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In Antarctica, scientists study extent of microplastics
By Juan RESTREPO et Juan BARRETO GERLACHE STRAIT, Antarctica, Feb 7, 2024 (AFP) - In remote Antarctica, Colombian marine biologist…
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Archeologists probe mysterious Canadian shipwreck
A shipwreck believed to date from the 19th century has washed up on the snow-covered shores of Canada's Atlantic island…
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One in 10 premature births linked to plastic chemicals: study
By Daniel Lawler One in 10 premature births in the United States have been linked to pregnant women being exposed…
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India’s tigers climb high as climate, human pressure rises
By Mahesh PANDEY with Sailendra SIL in Kolkota DEHRADUN, India, Feb 6, 2024 (AFP) - Tigers in India have been…
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Thai government says will ban recreational cannabis use
The Thai government will urgently move a bill to ban the recreational use of cannabis, the health minister said on…
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